Full Time Employment in Portugal decreased to 4891.80 Thousand in the first quarter of 2026 from 4900.50 Thousand in the fourth quarter of 2025. Full Time Employment in Portugal averaged 4277.75 Thousand from 2008 until 2026, reaching an all time high of 4914.50 Thousand in the third quarter of 2025 and a record low of 3647.60 Thousand in the first quarter of 2013. source: Statistics Portugal

Related	Last	Previous	Unit	Reference
Employed Persons	5277.50	5267.80	Thousand	Mar 2026
Employment Rate	65.70	65.70	percent	Mar 2026
Full Time Employment	4891.80	4900.50	Thousand	Mar 2026
Labor Force Participation Rate	69.70	69.70	percent	Mar 2026
Part Time Employment	409.00	439.00	Thousand	Mar 2026
Unemployed Persons	339.10	346.30	Thousand	Mar 2026
Unemployment Rate	5.80	5.80	percent	Mar 2026
Wage Growth	6.80	8.50	percent	Mar 2026
Wages	1333.00	1314.00	EUR/Month	Mar 2026
Wages in Manufacturing	125.05	122.38	points	Mar 2026